CASSATA

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A satisfying, refreshing layered Italian dessert that takes only 20 minutes of hands-on prep time.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 11h20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 loaf (16 ounces) pound cake
1/2 cup rum
1/2 cup chopped candied fruit or golden raisins
1 cup coffee ice cream, slightly softened
1 cup maple nut or butter pecan ice cream, slightly softened
1/3 cup whipping (heavy) cream
1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Place loaf pan 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, in freezer. Pour rum over candied fruit; let stand 1 hour.
  • Remove loaf pan from freezer. Spread coffee ice cream in pan; freeze about 1 hour until firm.
  • Cut cake into rectangle about 2 inches thick to fit loaf pan, 8 1/2x4 1/2 inches. Drain fruit, reserving rum. Drizzle reserved rum over cake; set aside. Spread maple nut ice cream over ice cream in pan; freeze about 1 hour until firm.
  • Beat whipping cream and powdered sugar in chilled small bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Fold in candied fruit. Spread whipping cream mixture over ice cream in pan. Top with rum-soaked cake, cutting pieces to fit pan. Cover and freeze about 8 hours or until firm. Loosen edges of cake from pan with knife; turn upside down to unmold cake.

X_MizzKush_X
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Not bad for a first try!


Prakh
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This cassata was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The end result was stunning and delicious.


Obi Chukwudi Abraham
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it.


Dirtty White
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Beautiful and delicious!


Laila Solorio
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So yummy! Will definitely make again.


Hawanatu Turay
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This cassata was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the unique and flavorful combination of ingredients.


Simon Scott
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I was a bit intimidated to make cassata, but this recipe made it easy. The final product was beautiful and delicious.


Akhanya Tebogo
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A delicious and authentic cassata recipe. The almond sponge cake was a perfect complement to the creamy ricotta filling.


Festa Marke
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This was my first time making cassata, and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow, and the results were impressive.


Maricela Recio
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I've made cassata a few times before, but this recipe takes the cake! The texture of the cake was light and fluffy, and the filling was creamy and flavorful.


Belay Deress
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This cassata recipe was a delight! The flavors of the ricotta, sponge cake, and candied fruit came together perfectly. My family loved it.


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